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Bunting means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Singhi Jain Series: Ratnaprabha-suri’s Kuvalayamala-katha (history)Buntings and Flags were part of the twenty-four undertakings connected to marriage in ancient India, according to Uddyotanasūri in his 8th-century Kuvalayamālā (a Prakrit Campū, similar to Kāvya poetry).—The Kuvalayamala (779 A.D.) is full of cultural material which gains in value because of the firm date of its composition. [...] Page 170.21 f.: Twenty-four items are mentioned in connection with the marriage of Kuvalayamālā, [for instance, hanging of buntings and flags], [...].
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Full-text (+13): Jhamdi, Jhandi, Pamcamgaraya, Uttorana, Heteropsis flexuosa, Udamcattorana, Ulloca, Cipo titica, Ullade, Vamdanavara, Kurujutorana, Pivala, Pharaphare, Hundaki, Philodendron scandens, Thekkeya, Takkeya, Upparavatta, Hanging, Philodendron pedatum.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 10.9.2 < [Section 9 - Ninth Tiruvaymoli (Cul vicumpu ani mukil)]
Pasuram 10.9.4 < [Section 9 - Ninth Tiruvaymoli (Cul vicumpu ani mukil)]
Pasuram 10.6.1 < [Section 6 - Sixth Tiruvaymoli (Arulperuvar)]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 43 - The Festival of the Swing < [Section 2 - Puruṣottama-kṣetra-māhātmya]
The Bhagavata Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 5 - Celebration of Kṛṣṇa’s Birth: Meeting of Nanda and Vasudeva < [Book 10 - Tenth Skandha]
Chapter 59(c) - Pārijāta planted in Satyabhāmā’s Palace < [Book 10 - Tenth Skandha]
Chapter 15 - Bali’s Conquest of the Svarga (Celestial Region) < [Book 8 - Eighth Skandha]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 7 - The Great Homage paid by the Devas and Brahmās < [Chapter 7 - The Attainment of Buddhahood]
The Brahma Purana (by G. P. Bhatt)
The Way of the White Clouds (by Anāgarika Lāma Govinda)
Chapter 52 - The Happy Valley < [Part 4 - Return to Western Tibet]